Industry | Rail transport |
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Founded | August 10, 2003 |
Headquarters | Naha |
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Naha, Okinawa, Japan |
Services | Monorail |
Owner | Okinawa Urban Monorail Incorporated |
Website | www |
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Okinawa City Monorail
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Overview | |
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Locale | Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan |
Transit type | straddle-beam monorail |
Number of lines | 1 |
Number of stations | 15 |
Daily ridership | 35,000 |
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Began operation | August 2003 |
Operator(s) | Okinawa Urban Monorail Incorporated |
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System length | 12.9 kilometres |
All stations are barrier-free.
The Okinawa City Monorail (沖縄都市モノレール Okinawa Toshi Monorēru?), also known as Yui Rail (ゆいレール Yui Rēru?), is a monorail line in Naha, Okinawa, Japan. Operated by Okinawa City Monorail Corporation (沖縄都市モノレール株式会社 Okinawa Toshi Monorēru Kabushiki-gaisha?), it opened on August 10, 2003, and is the only public rail system in Okinawa Prefecture, the first rail line on Okinawa since World War II. Also Naha Kūkō Station is the westernmost, and Akamine Station is the southernmost rail station in Japan.